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This article delves into the amending clause outlined in Article V of the U.S. Constitution, emphasizing the pivotal role of Congress and conventions of states in proposing new amendments. It explores the ratification process, which can occur through state legislatures or conventions. This review connects Enlightenment principles with the American system of government, providing insights into the framers' vision and the dynamic nature of constitutional amendments. Use this guide to deepen your understanding of American governance and its foundational processes.
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Article V: Amending clause • Congress OR Conventions of States may propose a new amendment • Ratified by states OR ratified by conventions held of States